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Unifor aims to protect workers amid major Postmedia restructuring

VANCOUVER AND CALGARY, Sept. 10, 2013 /CNW/ - Unifor, Canada's largest private sector union, is exploring all options to protect the interests

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New union Unifor economists call for Ontario minimum wage to increase to $14

TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Representatives of the newly created Canadian union Unifor appeared before the Ontario panel studying

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Unifor reaches first contract as new union, moves non-traditional workplace

VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2013 /CNW/ - Unifor is pleased to announce that its first contract ratification is with a virtual workplace, with workers

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Growth in part-time work poor replacement for full-time jobs, says Unifor President

Unifor to hold National Jobs Summit

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Unifor calls on executives to come clean on women's shelter finances

KINGSTON, ON, Sept. 5, 2013 /CNW/ - Unifor - Canada's newest union - is calling for full disclosure of finances at Kingston Interval House

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Unifor applauds news of Verizon about-turn, calls for telecommunications industrial strategy

TORONTO, Sept. 3, 2013 /CNW/ - Newly-formed Canadian union Unifor is applauding the sudden about-face by U.S.-based Verizon Telecommunications in deciding not to enter the Canadian wireless market. 

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/C O R R E C T I O N from Source -- Unifor the union/

In c9670 disseminated at 20:54e today, the first sentence in the fifth paragraph should have read: "Dias also cautioned that any new entrant looking to unfairly piggyback on technology built by and for Canadians without any firm commitment to jobs will meet even more resistance than

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Unifor applauds news of Verizon about-turn, calls for telecommunications industrial strategy

TORONTO, Sept. 2, 2013 /CNW/ - Newly-formed Canadian union Unifor is applauding the sudden about-face by U.S.-based Verizon Telecommunications in deciding not to enter the Canadian wireless market. 

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/R E P E A T -- New union Unifor leads Labour Day parade, President to address crowd at 8 a.m./

TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - The newest Canadian union, Unifor will be leading the Toronto Labour Day parade tomorrow morning, kicking off at 9:30 a.m. from Nathan Phillips Square.

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Tomorrow: New union Unifor leads Labour Day parade, President to address crowd at 8 a.m.

TORONTO, Sept. 1, 2013 /CNW/ - The newest Canadian union, Unifor will be leading the Toronto Labour Day parade tomorrow morning, kicking off at 9:30 a.m. from Nathan Phillips Square.

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Something to celebrate on Labour Day

By Jerry Dias, Unifor National President

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Canada's newest union has elected Jerry Dias as its first national president

TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2013 /CNW/ - The Unifor founding convention got underway this morning, as the more than 3,500 delegates, formerly members of the Canadian Auto Workers union and the Communications,

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/R E P E A T -- First Unifor President to host press conference - Saturday, 5:30 p.m./

TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2013 /CNW/ - The first Unifor National President will be hosting a press conference, following the election of the Unifor officers and the inaugural speech.

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First Unifor President to host press conference - Saturday, 5:30 p.m.

TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2013 /CNW/ - The first Unifor National President will be hosting a press conference, following the election of the Unifor officers and the inaugural speech.

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